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Read Baby Read Garden Storytime at Donatucci
Wed, May 25, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library
Join Sunita in the Donatucci Library Garden for stories & songs perfect for families with infants and toddlers! Siblings welcome. Bring your own blanket or seat. Masking & social distancing is encouraged indoors. For questions, please call 215-685-1755 or email balijas@freelibrary.org…
Storytime in the Park at Starr Garden |Babies
Wed, May 25, 2022
11:00 A.M.
Charles Santore Library
Storytimes for the whole family! All are welcome to come at the time that works best! Bring your own blanket. Starr Garden is located at 600 Lombard Street. Cancellations will be announced on Charles Santore Library Facebook page .
In The Path of Islam: Exhibition of Calligraphy
Now through Wed, May 25, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
In the Path of Islam is a place to share the stories of Islam and celebrate Philadelphia's Muslim communities, with special emphasis on the voices of indigenous African-American Muslims, born and raised in the city. The display on view includes beautiful calligraphy selected by…
Take and Make: April Showers & May Flowers Felt Art
Wed, May 25, 2022
12:00 P.M.
Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Library
Stop by the Ramonita G. de Rodriguez library to pick up a felt art kit! Each kit includes the shapes you need to make a felt scene with flowers, rain, and an umbrella. This kit does not come with glue, but we can provide glue for you to make this craft in library! Kits available Mondays,…
Online English Conversation Class
Wed, May 25, 2022
12:30 P.M.
Virtual Program
Join us as we read about and discuss a variety of topics, including current events, American cultural issues, grammar, current expressions, etc. - all with the goal of improving participants' proficiency in spoken and written English. Each week participants will receive an e-mail with…
Start Adult Education classes through myPLACE: English Language Learners
Wed, May 25, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Paschalville Library
Are you looking to improve your English language skills? Continue your educational journey through myPLACE, a network of adult education classes organized through the city of Philadelphia. Start by taking an intake and assessment test at Paschalville Library, and afterward you will meet with a…
Outdoor Chair Yoga
Wed, May 25, 2022
1:00 P.M.
Queen Memorial Library
Ground your mind and body with a full hour of FREE chair yoga each Wednesday at 1pm, led by certified instructor Janet Faulls. This is a twist on traditional yoga, making it accessible for any age or ability. This event will be held outdoors in the library courtyard, weather permitting. In case…
CareerLink Job Searching
Wed, May 25, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Get help with your resume, job search, interviewing, online applications and more! Service provided by CareerLink from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Free! No registration required.
Philly Career Launch - Spring Career Fair
Wed, May 25, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Connect in person with training programs that prepare you for careers in Philadelphia industries that pay family-sustaining wages. Participating organizations include: Career Readiness: Temple University WELL Program, The Welcoming Center/Workforce Development Information Technology:…
French Conversation Circle
Wed, May 25, 2022
2:00 P.M.
Virtual
Bonjour! Salut! Bonsoir! Looking to practice your French language skills? Join the Languages and Learning Center’s French Conversation Circle for weekly conversation practice. This FREE online group will build your knowledge and confidence in the French language all…
Teen Anime Club
Wed, May 25, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Field Teen Center
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Parkway Central Library
Teens interested in watching anime are invited to join the us at the Field Teen Center on Wednesdays starting at 3:00 p.m. Field Teen Center programs are for teens ages 12-18 only. Contact TeenCenter@freelibrary.org or call 215-686-5395 for more info. Follow @FLPTeenCenter on Facebook and…
Virtual-5-Minute Storybreak
Wed, May 25, 2022
3:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
Join us Wednesday afternoons on our Facebook page Northeast Children's for a quick pre-recorded story! All are invited to watch! https://www.facebook.com/northeast.childrens
Mr. Bruce Storytime
Wed, May 25, 2022
3:30 P.M.
Walnut Street West
Join Mr. Bruce on Wednesday afternoons for stories!
Art on the Road
Wed, May 25, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Logan Library
Join us for a fun and exciting art program! Professional Artists Mr. Abdul Karim and Mr. Ali Salman engage budding artists as they work together to create a one of a kind collaborative, community-created art piece. The art piece is inspired by a…
Cartooning with Ms. Laniyah
Wed, May 25, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Haddington Library
This is a program being led by our LEAP Teen Leadership Assistant (TLA) Ms. Laniyah. Ms. Laniyah will discuss the work of several famous African-American cartoonists. Students are then invited to create their own cartoons inspired by these greats.
Read with a Therapy Dog
Wed, May 25, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Kingsessing Library
Young readers are invited to share stories with Cene, a local certified therapy dog. Children can take turns reading aloud in a judgment free space. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Space may be limited.
Our Names and Their Meanings: Collage Workshop
Wed, May 25, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
In this workshop for children of all ages and caregivers, we'll read the One Book, One Philadelphia 2022 children's book, Alma and How She Got Her Name, and celebrate the stories and meanings of our own names with a collage activity. Sign up for this free event here.…
Teen Book Discussion: Never Look Back
Wed, May 25, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Nicetown-Tioga Library
Join the Nicetown Library for an interactive discussion of the One Book, One Philadelphia 2022 YA selection, Never Look Back, a modern retelling of an ancient story of love and loss, by Lilliam Rivera. The discussion will invite participants to share their own experiences, and reading…
Online English Conversation Group
Wed, May 25, 2022
4:00 P.M.
Virtual
Join us for a free online English conversation circle. Build your confidence in speaking English while meeting other international adults in a casual learning environment. 4:00-5:00 p.m. every Wednesday Class is currently full - for more information or to join the waitlist, email…
Family Fun Storytime
Wed, May 25, 2022
4:30 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library
Join us for a storytime full of reading, singing, rhymes and movement for the whole family! For ages 8 and under and their caregivers.